What Our Neighbors Say Golden Medical Disovery praise in midwest ads
Residents of Kansas and nearby areas praise Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a safe, alcohol free remedy for coughs fevers tuberculosis bronchial troubles and catarrh. Testimonials from Lelia Miller George Maul and others claim the tonic clears skin aids recovery and boosts energy, noting its availability in liquid or tablet form at drugstores.
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Sm. Pierce
Kansas
Timo
Lelia B. Miller
Osage
Leavenworth
Kans
Geo. Maul
X. 138Th St
Kansas City
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Food Saving Key to Winning War Warns University Instructors
Miss Gertrude Hazen, University of Michigan home economics instructor, urges food conservation to win the war. She warns the world faces a food shortage this year and Americans must cut consumption to supply allies and troops. She notes Canada and the United States can send 300 million bushels of wheat, while allies need 600 million, and cites shortages in Argentine, South America, India, and Australia due to submarines and logistics.
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Gertrude Hazen
Herbert C. Hoover
All America
Europe
United States
Canada
Argentine
South America
India
Australia
Germany
England
France
Italy
Testimonial Promotes Ginseng Bitters Booster
Sherman Leggitt of Baxter Kansas extols Ginseng Bitters after recovery from stomach trouble. He distributed free samples to four people with several reporting improvement. He invites readers to visit Round Carter Drug Store in Lawrence for a trial bottle priced at one dollar with money back guarantee.
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Sherman Leggitt
Baxter Springs
Kansas
Baxter
United States
Beon
Lawrence
Round Carne Drug Store
Round Carter Drug Store
Oil drill near Vinland ends failed test at 1050 feet
A dry test well two miles east of Vinland was abandoned at 1050 feet while a man named A L Harte of Independence Missouri was questioned and released at the police station after resembling a wanted figure. Farmers around Lawrence expect higher wheat prices with quotes near 2.43 to 2.50. A correction notes Mrs Emery and family omitted from Red Cross contributors list. Stella Still resigns from New York School to study nursing at Lawrence Hospital. Burris wife desertion case dismissed for lack of prosecution. Locke quote on labor ends with day’s column.
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Hale
Oklahoma
Vinland
A. L. Harte
Independence
Missouri
Lawrence Force
Kansas City
Lawrence
Stella Still
New York School
Lawrence Hospital
Saloon Furnishings Maker Closes as Market Dims
A Chicago factory, once the largest in the United States for bar fixtures and saloon furniture, shows a For Rent sign on the corner. Operated by Brunswick Balke Colender, it produced Ward tables and equipment for sports establishments. Bar fixture and saloon furniture making has been discontinued.
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United States
Chicago
Brunswick-Balke-Colender Company
Ward
Drying Off Cows Boosts Annual Milk Yield
The article outlines drying off dairy cows to increase yearly production. It advises reducing milking gradually, changing feed for high producers, moving pasture cows to dry lots, and using alternate milking. a six week rest can raise future yield. It notes lower milkers may be dried without harm and stresses succulent feed for sustained production.
Churn Slow And Steady Butter Reminder
A guidance note urges patience in butter churning, warning against rushing and stressing the churn. It promises better quality butter if one takes time and stays steady, noting the reward of smoother, tastier results.
Lore of the Dairy and Calf Rearing Practices
The article urges mixing ground grain with skimmilk for calf feed and aims to raise calves into steers by eighteen months for profit. It notes that tame cows can become kickers, emphasizes doubling milk per acre by building a silo, and stresses lighting ventilation and cleanliness as keys to better dairy results.
Protect the Sleeping Baby from Outdoor Flies
The notice warns that leaving children outside when awake invites flies and that a sleeping infant outdoors is at risk from a poisoned kiss. It urges careful use of mosquito netting to cover infants and prevent exposure.
Custody Battle Over Child Traced Across States
The case centers on Alma Thorington, adopted by Mr. and Mrs. Goods after a Los Angeles juvenile court declared her abandoned in 1913. The Raphaels and the mother fought for custody, amid a 1914 coast to midwest chase and alleged kidnapping. Alma was located through correspondence with her mother in Topeka and habeas corpus actions followed. J W Lawson travels to Cherryvale for wheat harvest duties.
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Pacific Coast
Rocky Mountains
Kansas
Alma Thorington
Los Angeles
Good
C. Raphasis
Gramercy
Seattle
Raphael
Alma
R. F. Ingalls
Lawrence
Raphaels
Fall Styles Show Narrow Skirts With Wide Coats
Fashion notes from American tailors discuss the balance between skirt width and jacket flare for new three quarter length coats. Paris models undergo selection, while American women resist extreme fads. Three piece suits persist with novel fabrics like chiffon and velvet, and high waisted silhouettes may yield to more natural waists across the season.
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America
Paris
Louis XIII
Louis
Napoleon II
Engenie
Old House Burns on Heck Farm California Road
An old house on the Heck farm near California road burned at about 1 pm. The structure, used as a store room, caught fire likely from two bonfires in the yard. The Lawrence fire department chemical car was dispatched to extinguish the blaze.
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Heck Farm
California Road
Lawrence Fire Department
Buttons and Fashion Features Highlighted in Garment Detail
The text notes buttons enhance the waist, coat, or suit and draw attention to pockets. It emphasizes hand work elevating these details and the overall importance of buttons in tailoring and style.
The Clockmaker by Haliburton Life and Career
Thomas Chandler Haliburton, known by the pen name Sam Sick, was born in Windsor Nova Scotia in December 1796 and died August 27 1865 at Isleworth near London England. He served as chief justice of the court of common pleas of Nova Scotia and later as a judge of the supreme court after that court’s abolition in 1840. He resigned from the bench in 1836 and remained in England until his death.
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Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Sam Sick
Boston
Haliburton
Windsor
N.S
Isleworth
London
England
Court of Common Pleas
Nova Scotia
Supreme Court
Epistolatory mania noted in letters and youth
Souther remarks on letter writing as a fresh weed upon the fire and on his later joy in receiving letters rather than composing them. He warns against the epistolatory mania in very young people, while his son fears letters and refuses to answer. An uncanny desert creature, the creeping devil cactus, grows its thorny branches along the ground and slowly roots them as it moves away from the parent plant.
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Souther
Los Angeles
Times
A Pessimist Perspective on Desires and Scarcity
The quote defines a pessimist as someone who desires more of what he already lacks and fewer of what he possesses in abundance, framing optimism as the balance of wants and resources. It critiques mindset toward contentment and aspiration.
Water Decline Says Romanian Scientist Causes Age
A Ro manian scientist contends that aging stems entirely from reduced water in the human system. He argues that keeping hydrated could slow or reverse aging processes.
Lessons Learned in Deep Sea Divers Feasibility Study
Experiments by the British Admiralty and the United States Navy show deep sea diving is feasible. Shorter descent minimizes nitrogen absorption. divers need at least 1.5 cubic feet of air per minute at all depths. Suit leg lacing improves stability and helps an erect ascent, reducing drift or sudden surface exposure. Also notes on the naming of Pennsylvania: William Penn chose Sylvania for the wooded territory, later renamed Pennsylvania by King Charles II, with a 30,000,000 acre grant that brought wealth yet left Penn impoverished by old age due to others’ dishonesty.
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The
Britisiralty
United States Navy
P'opular Science Monthly
Pennsylvania
William Penn
Sylvania
Charles II
Penn
Beekeeping Made Simple for Startups
Beekeeping is affordable and not hard to master with effort. A smart person can become a successful beekeeper within a year. Ready colonies cost about $5 or $6 each, with a first year yield around 30 pounds of honey. Experienced amateurs may do less well than professionals.
Buttons and trims for coats dresses and suits
The piece details buttons of many styles and materials for fashion items. It notes light weight belting and capes with dark suits and white accessories, pearl center embellishments, taffeta dress uses, conservative mushroom shapes for coats, and diverse button shapes from pearl to checked to small cotton crepe for blouses. It mentions new colors and a black ring as accent.
Silk coats grow longer as days pass in fashion
The article notes silk coats, including sport suit versions, trend to longer lengths with time, contrasting them with tweed and worsted options. It reflects on how silk coats are already well down the Mort skirt, signaling shifting dress norms and the endurance of long coats in fashion.
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Mrs. Lelia B, Miller
Allies
Drop Burris
Sam Burris
Locke
Alot Arts Eel
Klein
Mass
J. W. Lawson
Cherryvale
Conklin
McCulloch
Rimin
Spain
Britain
San Marino
Kreift
San Mariio
D.D.D
Inston
Nba
D. Dod
Round Corner Drug Store
H. L. Winey & Sons
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. Cheney
National E. i. OF Commerce
Sina
Bell
Fashiom-T
Wiedeyeward
Oortliegs
Sale Fort Isti-Barsain
Stectric Aavkeun Vestragon Runvire-Chirnry
Lawrence Buick CO
Erlyndoather
Lern
Heke A
Donald
Atbifette
T. O. Clark
Lone Star, Kans
East Ninth St
the Farmers’ Union
Nelson Piper, Mer
LA Mode
Peoples State Bank
Derby Grain Co
Derby Grain Company
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